Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving and driving safety systems / Pulling away with Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Activate Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
and remove your foot from the brake pedal.
Select
with the left rocker switch.
or
Depress the accelerator
pedal briefly and
firmly.
The functions of Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC continue to be carried out.
Deactivating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
WARNING Risk of an accident due to
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC being
active when you leave the driver's seat
If you leave the driver's seat while the vehicle
is being braked by Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC only, the vehicle can roll away.
Always deactivate Active
Distance
Assist DISTRONIC and secure the vehicle
to prevent it from rolling away
before you leave the driver's seat.
Select
with the left rocker switch.
If you brake, deactivate ESP® or if ESP®
intervenes, Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC is deactivated.
Requirements:
The electric parking brake is released.
ESP® is activated and is not intervening.
The transmission is in position
.
The driver's door is closed...
mph (1 km/h): press rocker switch
up
or down
to the pressure point.
or
5 mph (10 km/h): press
rocker switch up
or down
beyond the pressure
point...
Other information:
Also observe the following information when
fording:
Vehicles with AIR BODY CONTROL: select
the highest possible vehicle level
Drive no faster than 6 mph (10 km/h).
Observe the maximum permissible fording
depth.
Switch off automatic climate control...
WARNING Risk of injury from the vehicle
level being changed
Vehicles with level control system: the
vehicle level may be changed unintentionally,
e.g. by other persons. You may become trapped
if you couple up or uncouple a trailer
while the vehicle level is changing...